Research your country or state adoption laws and requirements
Decide whether you want domestic, international, private, or agency adoption
Choose a licensed adoption agency or adoption...
Check eligibility under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and Adoption Regulations, 2022
Register on the CARINGS portal through the Central...
Contact a licensed adoption attorney or agency immediately
Choose a domestic infant adoption path if speed is the priority
Get approved for a home study as...
Check eligibility under the Juvenile Justice Act and CARA guidelines
Register on the CARA adoption portal
Submit the required documents
Complete the home study by a social...
Decide which type of adoption you want to pursue
Learn your country or state adoption laws and requirements
Choose an adoption route such as agency, private,...
Decide whether you want domestic adoption, international adoption, foster-to-adopt, or stepparent adoption
Learn the adoption laws and requirements in your country, state, or province
Choose a...
